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Euro hovers near four-week high after Lagarde's remarks
Euro hovers near four-week high after Lagarde's remarks
May 27, 2025
The euro rose in European trade on Tuesday on track for the third straight session against the US dollar, and about to hit a four-week high amid concerns about US financial stability. Recent bullish remarks by European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde provided more positive momentum for the euro, and underscored investor confidence in the EU. The Price The EUR/USD...
Yen rushes to four-week high on strong demand
Yen rushes to four-week high on strong demand
May 27, 2025
The Japanese yen rose in Asian trade on Tuesday against a basket of major rivals, resuming gains against the dollar after a short hiatus and hitting a four-week high on strong haven demand amid concerns about US debt levels. Gains are also bolstered by the increasing odds of a Japanese interest rate hike in June in response to mounting inflationary...
US dollar tries to recover from five-week trough
US dollar tries to recover from five-week trough
May 27, 2025
The US dollar rose in European trade on Tuesday for the first time in three sessions against a basket of major rivals, as it tries to recover from five-week lows on short-covering. Now traders await important US data later today to assess the odds of future Fed rate cuts. The Index The dollar index rose 0.5% to 99.44, with a...
Japanese yen expands gains to four-week high in a strong start
Japanese yen expands gains to four-week high in a strong start
May 26, 2025
The Japanese yen rose in Asian trade on Monday against a basket of major rivals, expanding gains for the second straight session against the dollar and hitting a four-week high on haven demand amid concerns about US debt levels following Trumps tax reform bill. The gains are boosted as well by increasing inflationary pressures on Bank of Japans policymakers, which...
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FedEx jumps on profit beat, improved margins in its largest unit
FedEx jumps on profit beat, improved margins in its largest unit
Mar 22, 2024
(Reuters) - FedEx ( FDX ) shares surged in premarket trading on Friday after the parcel giant beat estimates for quarterly profit and reported a higher operating margin at Express, its largest unit. Shares of the company rose 12.4% to $297.75 before the bell, with rival UPS up 3.5%. FedEx ( FDX ) has taken several measures to protect margins...
Cathie Wood's ARK Invest scoops up nearly 10,000 Reddit shares in debut
Cathie Wood's ARK Invest scoops up nearly 10,000 Reddit shares in debut
Mar 22, 2024
(Reuters) - Popular investor Cathie Wood's ARK Invest bought nearly 10,000 shares of Reddit ( RDDT ) in the social media platform's strong market debut on Thursday, an email from the asset manager showed. A total of 9,982 shares of the loss-making company was added to ARK Next Generation Internet ETF ( ARKW ) and ARK Fintech Innovation ETF (...
Japan's union group Rengo announces biggest wage hikes on record
Japan's union group Rengo announces biggest wage hikes on record
Mar 22, 2024
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese firms have agreed to raise pay by 5.25% this year, the biggest rise under comparable data since 2013, the country's largest union group Rengo confirmed on Friday. The results of the closely-watched wage negotiations are announced in several stages, in which the blue-chip firms are first to wrap up their talks in mid-March. The second announcement on...
India stops taking Russian oil delivered on Sovcomflot tankers, Bloomberg News reports
India stops taking Russian oil delivered on Sovcomflot tankers, Bloomberg News reports
Mar 22, 2024
March 22 (Reuters) - All of India's refiners are now refusing to take Russian crude carried on PJSC Sovcomflot tankers due to U.S. sanctions, Bloomberg News reported on Friday. Reuters reported earlier this week that India's Reliance Industries, operator of the world's biggest refining complex, would not buy Russian oil loaded on tankers operated by shipper Sovcomflot (SCF) after recent...
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